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5 held for forging caste certificates in Odisha

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 11:48

Five persons, including a woman teacher and her father, were arrested in Odisha`s Kandhamal district on Monday on charges of forging their caste certificates and getting government benefits.

Boy killed for witchcraft in Odisha

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 21:29

The body of a four-year-old boy, suspected to have been killed by two persons practicising black magic, was found on Monday in Odisha`s Khurda district.

Tribal woman gang-raped in Odisha

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 09:00

A 27-year-old tribal woman was allegedly gang-raped and deserted in a vegetable garden at Kuamada village in Banki police station area of Cuttack district on Sunday, police said.

Man held for assaulting wife for not giving warm cup of tea in Odisha

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 12:06

A man in Odisha was arrested for assaulting his wife because she served him a cup of tea that wasn`t warm enough, police said.

Woman burnt alive by `mentally unstable` hubby

Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 17:47

A 33-year-old woman was burnt alive allegedly by her husband, who "appeared to be mentally unstable”, at Jamadhar village in Kendrapara district, the police said.

Minor girl allegedly raped in Odisha

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 17:20

A minor girl was allegedly raped in Narendrapur village, about 10 km from here, under Kendrapara rural police station jurisdiction, police said on Monday.

Two brothers get life sentence in murder case in Odisha

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 20:04

Two brothers were sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment for murdering their maternal uncle in Balasore district of Odisha two years ago.

Drunken husband kills wife in Odisha

Last Updated: Sunday, June 2, 2013, 14:01

A 50-year-old man allegedly hacked to death his spouse in an inebriated state at Dutiala village in the outskirts of Kendrapara Township in Odisha, police said on Sunday.

Crime Branch arrests two in question paper leak case in Odisha

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 00:01

Two persons, including a suspended deputy secretary of Council of Higher Secondary Education, Sambalpur Zone, were arrested by Crime Branch of Odisha Police in connection with the question paper leak in the Plus-II Science Exam.

One held in Odisha girl murder case

Last Updated: Sunday, January 6, 2013, 00:35

One person was arrested on Saturday after identification of the body of the young girl recovered near a canal in Puri district.

Odisha: 2 arrested in Ganjam

Last Updated: Monday, December 24, 2012, 13:13

Two persons were arrested, wanted in criminal cases, were arrested in Ganjam district of Odisha, police said Monday.

Odisha: Key suspect in BJD leader`s murder held

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 13:07

The main accused in the murder of a BJD youth leader in Cuttack district was arrested by Crime Branch of the police, police said.